On October 6, 2025 a controversial appeal for the construction of a mining access road running through Northwest Alaska was approved by President Trump. The Ambler road project, proposed by the Alaska […]
Trump Approves Mining Road Proposal Through Alaskan Wilderness. Here Are the Potential Threats
SMCC Students and Officials, Speak Out About New Turning Point Chapter
On October 2nd, the SMCC Student Senate approved the creation of a chapter of the controversial organization Turning Point USA. The session was held in the Jewett Auditorium and was attended by […]
Jaguars Make Quite The Statement On Monday Night Against The Chiefs!
The Jaguars’ passing game showed immense improvement in Monday night football’s win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Can the jaguars offense maintain momentum going into week 6? Over the past four weeks, […]
Laughter and Little Readers at Longfellow Books
With a line out the door, Longfellow Books in Portland welcomed countless families waiting patiently to meet the voice of If I Built a Town, the newest book by Chris Van Dusen. The wonder and […]
Maine Voters to Decide on Red Flag Law This November
This November, Mainers will go to the polls to decide who will lead their cities and whether to institute a red flag law. The question asks Mainers, “Do you want to allow […]
What Is a Seawolf? No, Really
A sea wolf standing on the shoreline.
3 Game-Changing Events Shock in Peacemaker Season 2, Ep 6!
In last week’s episode of Peacemaker, James Gunn did not lie – it was the biggest episode of the entire season so far! Huge cameos, the most emotional acting yet seen in the […]
Local Mainers Take to the Sea in Protest
On Sunday, September 28th, dozens of Mainers set out to Fort Gorges by kayak and canoe, leaving from Portland’s East End. Organized by the Maine Coalition for Palestine, this local flotilla was […]
The Maine Mariners Open Training Camp Sunday!
The Maine Mariners have officially announced their 2025-26 season schedule for training camp this Thursday, October 9, 2025. The very first on the ice practice will take place on October 5, and […]
Lost History: Priceless Bracelet from Pharaoh Amenemope’s Tomb Destroyed for Scrap
A priceless bracelet belonging to Pharoah Amenemope vanished from the restoration labs of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo last month. The bracelet, which was made of gold and featured a lapis lazuli bead, […]
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